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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online learning are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions must deal with today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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